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Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And A ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 25 public middle schools serving 19,051 students in Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And A. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Colorado.
Public Middle Schools in Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And A have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Colorado public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Colorado public middle school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
58 Schools
671 Schools
# Students
38,691 Students
308,536 Students
# Teachers
2,201 Teachers
19,163 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Aurora Joint District No. 28 Of The Counties Of Adams And A, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 176 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 73% has decreased from 77% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#157 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)12%
29%
Graduation Rate
73%
82%
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